Ancient Lycian Areas

A holiday in Kalkan would not be complete without visiting the surrounding areas. One of the reasons for the growth in Kalkans popularity, other than its own charm is its fantastic location allowing you to easily explore Ancient Lycia with many areas of special interest less than a 2 hour drive away.
Arycanda
Arycanda (Arykanda) is a [...]

Kalkans Neighbouring Towns

Kalkan is an excellent base for exploring Turkey with both historical and bustling areas on its doorstep. Below you will find a constantly updating list of places to visit. Remember to make the most of your Kalkan holiday a car is recommended.
Fethiye
Fethiye, often referred to as the Land of Lights, is a very easy 1 [...]

The Greek Island of Meis

Meis, or Kastellorizo, is a must do day trip from Kalkan. This tiny Dodecanese island with its population of a couple of hundred, sits opposite the harbour of Kas and in the day time you could be forgiven for thinking it is uninhabited as the port town on the landward side can be a little [...]